Picking a gift for a teenage boy can be a real challenge. Who knows where to start when it comes to gifts for teenage boys? Luckily for you, we do! Whether he’s a gamer or a gym-goer, a follower of fashion or a foodie, we’ve got all the coolest gifts for teenage boys right here.
59 Cool Gift Ideas for Teenage Boys
Personalised Gamer’s Door Sign – Not on the High Street
Allow him to add a personalised touch to his bedroom door with this personalised gamer’s door sign from Not on the High Street, £19.95.
L’Oreal Men Expert Clear Winner Skincare Duo – Look Fantastic
Being a teenage boy can be tough on your skin. Give the teenage boy you need to buy a gift for the gift of good skin with the L’Oreal Men Expert Clear Winner Skincare Duo from Look Fantastic, £11.99.
Jack Skellington Jumper – ShopDisney
For the teenage boy who can’t get enough of Tim Burton movies, how about this quirky Jack Skellington jumper from ShopDisney, £30?
What Do You Meme Game – Amara
Get the whole family together to play a game everyone can enjoy – especially teens. The What Do You Meme game from Amara, £28, is a great gift for a teenage boy.
Ridiculous Vegan Protein Bars – The Protein Works
If he’s keen on working out and getting ‘gains’, he’ll definitely appreciate some delicious protein bars, like these Ridiculous Vegan Protein Bars from The Protein Works, £21.99.
Hugo Boss Three Pack Pants – Hugo Boss
Teenage boys do love their fancy pants – and the three pack of pants from Hugo Boss, £36, is a gift that’s practical too!
Segway Experience – Buy A Gift
Adventurous teenage boys will love the gift of a 60 minute Segway experience from Buy A Gift, £78. It’s for two so they can take a mate too!
Vetiver & Cedarwood Gift Set – Marks & Spencer
If you are looking for affordable gifts for a teenage boy, this expensive looking Vetiver & Cedarwood gift set from Marks & Spencer, £22.50, is perfect.
RS-Fast Trainers – Puma
We’re not sure what RS stands for (really sodding?) but these RS-Fast Trainers from Puma, £94, will be a hit for any teenage boy who takes his sports or shoes seriously.
Make Your Own Harmonica – Anthropologie
If he’s into music, he’ll enjoy the challenge of a Make Your Own Harmonica from Anthropologie, £10. You just might not like the end result all that much…
UO DTA Drake Ribbed Beanie – Urban Outfitters
He’ll be cosy and look cool in this UO DTA Drake Ribbed Beanie from Urban Outfitters, £16.
Nike Premier League Football – JD Sports
If you need to get a gift for a teenage boy who you don’t know all that well, you can probably guarantee they’ll like football. This Nike Premier League football from JD Sports, £25, is a fairly safe bet!
A Life On Our Planet by David Attenborough – Waterstones
Who doesn’t love David Attenborough? Teenage boys who care about our planet will love reading A Life On Our Planet by David Attenborough from Waterstones, £20.
Personalised Toblerone – Getting Personal
A large bar of chocolate is always going to be a winner, and this personalised Toblerone from Getting Personal, £12.99, comes customised with their name!
Instant Regret Chilli Chocolate – Firebox
If you’d rather buy chocolate with a twist, how about this Instant Regret Chilli Chocolate from Firebox, £8.99.
Hunter Belt – Vans
A belt is a practical gift for a teenage boy, and boys who are particular about their look will love the Hunter belt from Vans, £25, which comes in black or brown.
Fortnite Midas Funko Pop! Vinyl
The Fortnite craze isn’t going anywhere so treat the teenage boy you need to buy a gift for to something Fortnite themed he can display with pride, like the Fortnite Midas Funko Pop! Vinyl from Pop in a Box, £9.99.
City Voyager Day Pack – The North Face
Upgrade his going to school style with the City Voyager Day Pack from The North Face, £80. Its timeless style and superior quality mean it’ll last for years.
Chocolate Vegetables – Menkind
If he’s forever being nagged to eat his vegetables, give him some he’ll enjoy as a gift – these chocolate vegetables from Menkind, £10, are ideal.
Lounge Pants – Jack Wills
When looking for gifts for a teenage boy, don’t overlook the gift of being cosy! These lounge pants from Jack Wills, £39.99, will be gratefully received.
Weird Things Humans Search For – Big Potato
Teenage boys who spend all their time browsing the internet will love this Weird Things Humans Search For game from Big Potato, £20.
Holy Guacamole Gift Boxed Socks – Sock Shop
These Holy Guacamole Gift Boxed Socks from Sock Shop, £4.99, are a funny and budget friendly gift idea for a teenage boy.
Harry Potter Sorting Hat 3D Mug – Geek Store
Fans of Harry Potter will be thrilled with this Sorting Hat mug from Geek Store, £14.99.
One Photo A Day Journal – Typo
This cool One Photo A Day Journal from Typo, £8, will delight keen photographers and keep them busy!
Jet Black Leather Silver Chronograph 42 – Abbot Lyon
For a truly special occasion, such as an 18th birthday or a gift for a teenage boy for good exam results, consider something he can keep forever, like this silver chronograph 42 watch from Abbot Lyon, £139.
It would also make a fabulous gift for your husband, if you needed ideas for that too!
Concrete Phone Speaker – Not on the High Street
Add to the atmosphere in his bedroom by gifting him this concrete phone speaker from Not on the High Street, £50.
Bad Boy by Carolina Herrera Eau de Toilette – Look Fantastic
If he’s into his aftershaves, he’ll love how cool the lightning bolt shaped bottle of Bad Boy Eau de Toilette by Carolina Herrera from Look Fantastic, £55, is.
Black Panther T-Shirt – ShopDisney
Fans of Marvel will love this super cool Black Panther t-shirt from ShopDisney, £16.
Host Your Own Music Night – Amara
Music fans will love this game that all the family can join in on! Treat them to the Host Your Own Music Night game from Amara, £35, for some family fun.
Billfold Leather Wallet – Hugo Boss
For a special occasion, treat the teenage boy in your life to a gift he’ll be able to use for years to come. This leather billfold wallet from Hugo Boss, £119, is perfect.
Personalised Football Quiz Book – Buy A Gift
Any football mad teenage boy would love this personalised football quiz book from Buy A Gift, £19.99.
Checked Flannel Shirt – Marks & Spencer
A cosy but cool shirt is a great gift idea for a teenage boy. We love this checked flannel shirt from Marks & Spencer, £29.50.
Set of Three Sushi Socks – Anthropologie
If he loves sushi and socks, then this set of three sushi themed socks from Anthropologie, £27, is the answer to all your gifting needs.
Pac-Man Tamagotchi – Urban Outfitters
Combine two cool cult classics with this gift – the Pac-Man Tamagotchi from Urban Outfitters, £22, is a seriously cool teenage boy gift idea.
Lacoste Croco Sliders – JD Sports
Socks and sliders are a cool combo these days – who knew! Set aside everything you thought you knew about fashion and treat him to these Lacoste Croco Sliders from JD Sports, £25.
Accidentally Wes Anderson – Waterstones
Film buffs will love poring over the Accidentally Wes Anderson book from Waterstones, £25, consisting of beautiful photos from all over the world that look like they’re straight from a Wes Anderson film set.
How to Swear Around the World – Firebox
If you’re looking for a cool gift for a teenage boy, you’ll earn major kudos with this How to Swear Around the World book from Firebox.
Pink Tie-Dye Crew Socks – Vans
Going back to that whole socks-and-sliders thing – you could become more of an enabler and buy him these cool pink tie-dye crew socks from Vans, £12.
Personalised Gamer Colour Changing Light – Menkind
Add to his bedroom décor with this personalised colour changing light from Menkind, £20. It’ll delight any keen gamer!
Personalised Plectrums – Not on the High Street
You can never have enough plectrums! Any budding musician will love this gift of personalised plectrums from Not on the High Street, £12, to add to their guitar repertoire.
Elemis Travel Essentials for Him – Look Fantastic
If he’s always off on his next adventure and flies hand luggage only due to budget constraints, he’ll definitely appreciate the Elemis Travel Essentials for Him kit from Look Fantastic, £49, which is full of essential mini toiletries.
Polaroid Camera – Amara
The OneStep 2 Viewfinder i-Type Camera from Amara, £120, is a higher value gift idea for a teenage boy and a great choice for one who’s keen on photography.
Hugo Boss T-Shirt – Hugo Boss
Are you looking for a gift for a teenage boy who loves brand names? This Hugo Boss logo t-shirt from Hugo Boss, £35, is an affordable option.
Personalised Retro Sweet Jar – Buy A Gift
A personalised retro sweet jar from Buy A Gift, £11.99, is a great budget-friendly gift idea for a teenage boy who has a serious sweet tooth.
Take One Tin Book – Anthropologie
If you need a gift for a teenage boy who is off to uni, how about the Take One Tin cookbook from Anthropologie, £14.99? It’ll teach him how to make affordable and easy meals!
PlayStation Alarm Clock
Make getting up early cool – well, as cool as it can be – with this PlayStation alarm clock from Urban Outfitters, £25.
Personalised Marmite – Firebox
For those that love it, this personalised Marmite from Firebox, £12.99, is a winning gift idea.
Marvel Logo Light – Menkind
Marvel fans will be delighted with this cool Marvel logo light from Menkind, £20, which will take pride of place in their bedroom.
Off to the Gym Kit – Amara
For the teenage boy that is always headed to the gym, consider gifting him this handy Off to the Gym kit from Amara, £25. It contains all the toiletries he’ll need for a post workout refresh.
Tokyo Stories – Anthropologie
What is it about teenage boys and Japanese culture? They love it! Tokyo Stories from Anthropologie, £26, is so much more than just a cookbook, and your Japan-mad teenage boy will love it.
David Attenborough Activity Book – Firebox
Keep him busy and off his screens with this cool David Attenborough activity book from Firebox, £7.99. It’s a budget friendly gift any teenage boy will enjoy.
This is also a great shout for a secret santa gift idea!
Paintball Lava Lamp – Menkind
Any teenage boy would be thrilled with this cool paintball lava lamp from Menkind, £30, which will add a retro feel to his room.
Creme Egg Cookbook – Firebox
If the teenage boy you’re looking to buy a gift for has a sweet tooth and loves to bake things, then buy him this Crème Egg cookbook from Firebox, £9.99. You’ll be pleased you did when you sample the bakes.
PlayStation Mug – Urban Outfitters
If all you know about him is that he loves his PlayStation, then this PlayStation Mug from Urban Outfitters, £14, is a safe bet.
Minecraft Creeper Light – Firebox
Minecraft obsessed teenage boys will love this cute little Minecraft Creeper light from Firebox, £14.99. It turns off and on with a pat, and even makes the Creeper sound effects.
Make Your Own Tie-Dye Kit – Urban Outfitters
Give a quirky and creative gift in the form of this Make Your Own Tie-Dye Kit from Urban Outfitters, £15.
Get Off Your Phone Activity Book – Firebox
If you’re tired of hearing ‘There’s nothing to do!’ when there’s no screen time, buy the teenage boy in your life this Get Off Your Phone activity Book from Firebox, £12.99.
Smartphone Projector – Menkind
Alternatively, if screen time isn’t an issue, treat him to this smartphone projector from Menkind, £20, which will allow him to watch his YouTube videos on the big screen, as it were.
World’s Smallest Planetarium – Firebox
Lovers of space will be intrigued by the World’s Smallest Planetarium from Firebox, £9.99, and it’s a budget friendly gift choice for you too!
If you need more gift ideas for teens, check out our guide to gift ideas for teenage girls.
